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Dr. Susan Downey, MD

Dr. Susan Downey, MD

Burbank, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Downey, Plastic Surgeon in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Susan Downey, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Downey graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed her residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ( ASAPS ) and American Society of Plastic Surgeons ( and American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Downey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downey’s office at (818) 748-4930.

    Where did Dr. Downey go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, CA

    • Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital | University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals | Columbia University Affiliated Hospitals | Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Downey board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Downey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Downey speak?

    Dr. Downey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Downey treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Downey diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Downey. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
    • Mastectomy
    • Double mastectomy
    • Bilateral breast removal
    • Absence of both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Downey perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Susan Downey may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Downey's office.

    Does Dr. Downey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Downey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 748-4930 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Downey accept in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Downey in Burbank, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Express Scripts

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Downey's office located?

    Dr. Susan Downey's Primary Practice

    181 S Buena Vista St Fl 3

    Burbank, CA 91505

    (818) 748-4930

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ( ASAPS ) and American Society of Plastic Surgeons (

    Member

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Member

    Awards

    Southern California Super Doctors 2008

    What is Dr. Downey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Downey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902833510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downey?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Downey

    What is Dr. Susan Downey's specialty?

    Dr. Downey is a Plastic Surgeon near Burbank, CA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Downey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Susan Downey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Downey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Susan Downey accepting new patients in Burbank, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Downey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Downey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Downey's office at (818) 748-4930 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Downey?

    Please contact Dr. Downey's office at (818) 748-4930 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Downey have?

    Dr. Susan Downey is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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